President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has inaugurated the Health and Family Expo 2026 at Hulhumalé Central Park, officially opening the three-day event. He was accompanied by First Lady Sajidha Mohamed.
Following the inauguration, the President and First Lady toured the exhibition stalls and engaged with participants. Cabinet Ministers and senior officials from various institutions also attended the ceremony.
The expo aims to promote public awareness of healthcare, encourage healthy lifestyle choices and provide accurate information on disease prevention through a holistic approach to health and wellbeing.
More than 60 health-related associations and organisations are taking part in the expo, including hospitals from the Greater Malé Region and the atolls. Visitors can also learn about the healthcare services available through health centres and other relevant institutions.
Open to people of all ages, the expo seeks to encourage greater community involvement in promoting public health and fostering a healthier and happier generation.
Held under the slogan “Together for a Healthy and Happy Generation”, the expo runs from 5 to 7 November.